In the seventies and eighties Aviano was busier on friday afternoon and saturday than in the rest of the week, hosting USAFE a/c for the week end. This Phantom belong to the 26th TRW from Zweibrucken.
17th TRS, 26th TRW based at Zweibrücken AFB, the 17th TRS was the winner of the last Royal Flush excersise, held at Bremgarten 1975. a/c w/o in a crash on 28th march 1979